Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16
Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired
All Other Segments — Goodwill Acquired
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2016
How to read this metric
An increase indicates active inorganic expansion or acquisition activity within non-core business segments. A high value suggests management is deploying capital to diversify operations or enter new markets outside of the primary lithium business.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the value of goodwill recorded in the 'All Other Segments' reporting unit resulting from business...
Peer comparison
Peers often report acquisition-related goodwill in 'Corporate and Other' or 'Unallocated' segments, making this comparable to non-core segment goodwill additions at diversified chemical or mining conglomerates.
Metric ID:
alb_segment_all_other_segments_goodwill_acquired_during_periodSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does all other segments — goodwill acquired mean?
- The amount of goodwill added to the 'All Other Segments' division due to new acquisitions during the period.